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Apollodorus, Library and Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer) 16 0 Browse Search
Pausanias, Description of Greece 12 0 Browse Search
Demosthenes, Speeches 51-61 4 0 Browse Search
Herodotus, The Histories (ed. A. D. Godley) 4 0 Browse Search
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Apollodorus, Epitome (ed. Sir James George Frazer), book E (search)
rought from the land of the Taurians, was shown at Brauron in Attica as late as the second century of our era; Iphigenia is said to have landed with the image at Brauron and left it there, while she herself went on by land to ting features in the ritual of Artemis at Halae or Brauron. In sacrificing to the goddess the priest drew blood with gs to the goddess; and the tradition of such sacrifices at Brauron would suffice to give rise to the story that the iGod, pp. 214ff. The other feature in the ritual at Brauron which Euripides notices was that the garments of wted to Iphigenia, who was believed to be buried at Brauron. See Eur. IT 1458-1467. As to Brauron and Halae, sBrauron and Halae, see Paus. 1.33.1 with Frazer's note (vol. ii. pp. 445ff.). But other places besides Brauron claimed to possesBrauron claimed to possess the ancient idol of the Tauric Artemis. The wooden image of Artemis Orthia at Sparta, at whose altar the Spartan yo